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Terms of Use

Last Updated: May 11, 2026

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using the spry-shine website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or services.

Services Description

spry-shine provides consulting and support services related to Australian social benefits programs. Our services include eligibility assessments, application support, appeals assistance, and related advisory services.

What We Do

  • Assess eligibility for social benefits programs
  • Provide guidance on application processes
  • Review applications and supporting documentation
  • Assist with appeals and reviews of decisions
  • Offer ongoing compliance support

What We Do Not Do

  • We do not provide legal advice or representation
  • We do not guarantee approval of any benefits application
  • We do not act as your agent in dealings with government departments
  • We do not provide financial planning or investment advice
  • We do not submit applications on your behalf unless explicitly agreed in writing

No Guarantee of Outcomes

While we strive to provide accurate and helpful guidance, we cannot guarantee that you will be approved for benefits or that any particular outcome will be achieved. Final decisions on benefit eligibility and payments are made by relevant government departments.

Accuracy of Information

We make reasonable efforts to ensure information provided is accurate and current. However, social benefits policies and regulations change frequently. You are responsible for verifying current requirements with relevant government agencies before making decisions based on our advice.

Client Responsibilities

When using our services, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information about your circumstances
  • Disclose any material changes that may affect your eligibility
  • Review all documents and advice we provide before acting on them
  • Meet payment obligations in accordance with our service agreements
  • Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Not misrepresent information to government agencies

Payment Terms

Service Fees

All fees are displayed in Australian Dollars and are exclusive of GST where applicable. Payment is required before work commences unless otherwise agreed in writing.

Refund Policy

Refunds are provided at our discretion in the following circumstances:

  • If we determine we cannot provide the service you requested
  • If work has not yet commenced
  • If there was an error in charging

Once work has commenced, fees are generally non-refundable. If you are dissatisfied with our service, contact us to discuss resolution options.

Late Payment

For ongoing services billed quarterly, payment is due within 14 days of invoice date. Late payments may result in suspension of services.

Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of spry-shine or its content suppliers and is protected by Australian and international copyright laws.

Reports and documents we prepare for you are for your personal use only and may not be reproduced, distributed, or published without our written consent.

Confidentiality

We treat all client information as confidential and will not disclose it to third parties except:

  • With your explicit consent
  • As required by law
  • To service providers working on our behalf under confidentiality agreements

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from use of our services
  • Our total liability for any claim is limited to the amount you paid for the specific service in question
  • We are not responsible for decisions made by government agencies regarding your benefits applications

Disclaimers

Our services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that:

  • Our services will meet your specific requirements
  • Our services will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • Information provided will always be completely current due to frequent policy changes

Professional Advice

Information provided by spry-shine is general guidance based on our interpretation of current policies. It is not a substitute for legal, financial, or medical advice. For matters requiring professional expertise beyond benefits navigation, we recommend consulting appropriate licensed professionals.

Termination

We reserve the right to refuse service or terminate our relationship with you if:

  • You provide false or misleading information
  • You fail to meet payment obligations
  • You engage in abusive or threatening behavior toward our staff
  • We reasonably believe you are asking us to assist with fraudulent activity

Privacy

Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy. By using our services, you consent to our data practices as described in that policy.

Website Use

You may use our website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:

  • Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the website
  • Use automated systems to scrape or collect content
  • Transmit viruses or malicious code

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not endorse or assume responsibility for the content or practices of linked sites.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold spry-shine harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

  • Your violation of these Terms of Use
  • Your violation of any rights of another party
  • Your provision of false or misleading information

Dispute Resolution

If a dispute arises, we encourage you to contact us first to seek resolution. If we cannot resolve the matter informally, any disputes shall be governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia, and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Victoria.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy and any service-specific agreements, constitute the entire agreement between you and spry-shine regarding use of our website and services.

Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Use, contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Address: Level 14, 287 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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